Where: Pakistan (32.5° N, 72.1° E: paleocoordinates 39.4° S, 57.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ceratite Sandstone Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)
• "in the middle region of the Ceratite-Sandstone, the Stachella-beds (bed No. 10 of the section in my note-book)"
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. Waagen
• Repository: probably Geological Survey of India
Primary reference: W. Waagen. 1895. Fossils from the Ceratite Formation. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 2(1):1-323 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143823: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Cephalopoda | |
""Proptychites" obliqueplicatus n. sp." = Eoptychites obliqueplicatus, "Aspidites" dentosus n. sp., "Meekoceras planulatum" = Prionolobus planulatus
""Proptychites" obliqueplicatus n. sp." = Eoptychites obliqueplicatus Waagen 1895 ceratite
"Aspidites" dentosus n. sp. Waagen 1895 ceratite
"Meekoceras planulatum" = Prionolobus planulatus de Koninck 1863 ceratite | |